There can be only one permanent revolution - a moral one; the regeneration of the inner man.

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Let people judge me as they please - I can deceive them, but I cannot deceive myself.

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Happiness is in your ability to love others.

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In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful.

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Those who neither struggle against violence nor take part in it can no more be enslaved than water can be cut.

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All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.

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All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

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Armies are necessary, before all things, for the defense of governments from their own oppressed and enslaved subjects.

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All our problems are caused by forgetting what lives within us, and we sell our souls for the “bowl of stew” of bodily satisfactions.

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